SAFe Agile Release Train (ART) 3

Question 1

What is 'ROAM' in the context of SAFe ART risks?

Accepted Answer

A process of categorizing risks as Resolved, Owned, Accepted, or Mitigated

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A risk scoring model

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A retrospective technique

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A type of dependency mapping

Question 2

How are 'PI Objectives' used within an ART?

Accepted Answer

They summarize the business and technical goals each team commits to for the PI

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They replace the product backlog for each iteration

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They define the ART's annual budget allocation

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They describe the system architecture vision

Question 3

What is the typical duration of a Program Increment (PI) in SAFe?

Accepted Answer

8–12 weeks

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1–2 weeks

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4–6 weeks

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6 months

Question 4

What does 'Architectural Runway' mean in SAFe?

Accepted Answer

Existing code, infrastructure, and architecture that supports feature development without excessive redesign

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A physical location for system testing

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The roadmap for future architecture decisions

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A documentation library for system architecture

Question 5

In SAFe, what is a 'Spike'?

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A time-boxed research or exploration story used to gain knowledge needed to reduce uncertainty

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A sudden increase in team velocity

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A critical defect requiring immediate resolution

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An unplanned feature added to a sprint

Question 6

What is the 'Team of Teams' model in a SAFe ART?

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Multiple self-organizing Agile teams coordinating as a single unit to deliver value

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A hierarchical management structure

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A reporting structure for PMs

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A method for organizing offshore development